Primary Systems Engineer (High Voltage & Medium Voltage)

Success Human Resource Centre Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Success Resource Centre Pte Ltd is seeking a Primary Systems Engineer (HV/MV) to support high voltage and medium voltage switchgear/transformer projects across the project lifecycle in Singapore. You will work with Project Managers, OEMs, clients, and site teams to ensure compliance with OEM requirements, Singapore standards, and safety regulations.

The role involves design reviews, engineering coordination, procurement support, FAT/SAT, and handover documentation, with a permanent Islandwide

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related technical discipline.
• 2–5 years of experience in HV/MV electrical infrastructure projects.
• Experience with 22kV/6.6kV/66kV/230kV/400kV equipment and installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Coordinate technical interfaces across protection, SCADA/RTU, and auxiliary systems.
• Knowledge of FAT/SAT procedures, ITPs, and handover documentation.
• Familiarity with Singapore safety practices, codes, and WSH.
• Strong stakeholder communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Support HV/MV switchgear projects from engineering phase through commissioning and handover.
• Review and coordinate technical deliverables including single line diagrams, drawings, wiring diagrams, protection interface drawings, and equipment datasheets.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between switchgear, protection relays, SCADA/RTU, and auxiliary systems.
• Review OEM technical documents and ensure compliance with project specifications, IEC standards, and Singapore utility requirements.
• Support procurement activities including technical evaluation of switchgear/transformer offers, review of technical deviations, and coordination of spare parts.
• Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning activities and ensure FAT/SAT readiness.
• Prepare as-built drawings, test reports, and handover documentation.

Skills

HV/MV switchgear

Electrical infrastructure

Project coordination

Technical writing

Education

Electrical engineering (Dip/Bachelor)

Job description

Primary Systems Engineer (High Voltage & Medium Voltage)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Monthly Salary: Up to $6000

• Permanent
• Islandwide
• Up to $6000
• Monday to Friday, shift hours

Job Description:

The Engineer (HV & MV) is responsible for supporting the engineering, technical coordination, and execution of high voltage and medium voltage switchgear/transformer projects in Singapore. This role provides technical support across the project lifecycle, including design review, engineering coordination, procurement technical clarifications, installation support, testing coordination, commissioning readiness, and final handover documentation. The Engineer works closely with Project Managers, OEMs, clients, consultants, and internal site teams to ensure switchgear systems are delivered in compliance with OEM requirements, Singapore standards, client specifications, and safety regulations.

Engineering & Technical Coordination

• Support HV/MV switchgear/transformer projects from engineering phase through to commissioning and handover.
• Review and coordinate technical deliverables including single line diagrams, drawings, wiring diagrams, protection interface drawings, and equipment datasheets.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between switchgear, protection relays, SCADA/RTU, and auxiliary systems.

Design Review & Compliance

• Review OEM technical documents and ensure compliance with project specifications, IEC standards, and Singapore utility requirements (e.g. standards where applicable).
• Support technical clarifications with clients, consultants, and OEMs during design and execution stages.

Procurement Technical Support

• Support procurement activities including technical evaluation of switchgear/transformer offers, review of technical deviations, clarification of scope, and coordination of spare parts, special tools, and warranty requirements.
• Support vendor coordination for manufacturing progress updates and documentation submission.
• Provide technical support to the Installation team during switchgear/transfomer erection, busbar installation, cabling, control wiring, termination, and site interface works.
• Support troubleshooting of site installation issues and ensure proper implementation of method statements, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) as well as quality records.
• Coordinate and support Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance Test (SAT) and commissioning activities.
• Ensure required test procedures, test records, and acceptance criteria are prepared and complied with.
• Support coordination with HV testing teams and OEM engineers for energization readiness.

Quality Documentation & Handover

• Support preparation and closeout of project documentation including as-built drawings, test reports, inspection records, O&M manuals, spares lists, and warranty documents.
• Ensure documentation is compiled in accordance with client handover requirements.

Safety & Compliance Support

• Support compliance with company Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) policies, Singapore safety regulations, and client site rules.
• Participate in risk assessments, toolbox meetings, and ensure technical work is executed with strong safety discipline.
• Support development of engineering standards, templates, and lessons learned.
• Contribute to improvement of installation and commissioning procedures to reduce rework and improve quality.

Period: Permanent

Location: Islandwide, need to travel to sites

Salary: up to $6000 + Quarterly AWS + Variable Bonus

Working hours: Monday to Friday (1 day of remote work per week subject to HoD approval)

• 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
• 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM
• 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Requirements:

• MinimumDiploma or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in electrical infrastructure projects involving HV/MV switchgear.
• Exposure to either 22kV / 6.6kV / 66kV / 230kV / 400kV transformer / switchgear (Air Insulated / Gas Insulated) and experience supporting installation, testing, and commissioning activities in Singapore (Pink Pass Holder) is strongly preferred.
• Good working knowledge of HV/MV switchgear systems, drawings, and OEM documentation.
• Ability to coordinate technical interfaces across protection, SCADA/RTU, and auxiliary systems.
• Familiarity with FAT/SAT procedures and commissioning readiness requirements.
• Strong technical writing skills for method statements, ITPs, and handover documentation.
• Familiarity with Singapore electrical safety practices, codes, and WSH requirements.
• Strong stakeholder communication and coordination skills.

We thank all applicants for your interest but regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

Success Resource Centre Pte Ltd (EA License Number: 97C4832)